C.B. RobertsonPompeii: An AnalysisOriginally published at Caffeine & Philosophy.Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
C.B. RobertsonHelvegen: An AnalysisKalandra recently covered Wardruna’s song “Helvegen,” and damn near surpassed the original in quality.Nov 30, 20197Nov 30, 20197
C.B. RobertsonEros Castrated: How Civilization Kills Male LoveGreater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.Mar 18, 2019Mar 18, 2019
C.B. RobertsonBeware Those Who Condemn HateThis week, the Southern Poverty Law Center released a new report, claiming that hate is on the rise — has risen to a 20-year high, in fact…Feb 23, 2019Feb 23, 2019
C.B. RobertsonThe Pot: An AnalysisOriginally published at Caffeine & Philosophy.Nov 29, 201811Nov 29, 201811
C.B. RobertsonSleep Walking Elite: An AnalysisI enjoy writing about music from time to time, whether it’s about a particular song, or a band, or the nature of music in general. Like…Oct 27, 20181Oct 27, 20181
C.B. RobertsonSick BoysI examined the poets, and I look on them as people whose talent overawes both themselves and others, people who present themselves as wise…Feb 20, 2018Feb 20, 2018
C.B. RobertsonVideo Games as Narrative High Art: SkyrimIt is sometimes difficult to compare stories told across different mediums. A folk-tale, memorized by poetry and passed down from…Jan 5, 20181Jan 5, 20181
C.B. RobertsonHamlet’s WaterThe Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a masterpiece of a play by any measure, but the depth of its genius eluded me until I began…Dec 5, 2017Dec 5, 2017
C.B. RobertsonThe Hidden Purpose of Hannibal LecterDoctor Hannibal Lecter is a cultured man, of world travel and fine taste. He has lived in Paris, in Florence, and in Buenos Aires. He…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017